A jury was chosen Monday afternoon to determine the fate of a 23-year-old Texarkana, Ark., man accused of sexually assaulting a girl when he was a teen and she was a young child. Costello Devonte Byrd was 14 and 15…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: A Bowie County jury sentenced a child predator to the maximum possible sentence Thursday after deliberating for less than 10 minutes. Todd Peck, 51, was found guilty of the continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14…
NEW BOSTON, Texas: The state rested its case Wednesday afternoon in the trial of a man accused of preying on girls whose youth and family circumstances made them vulnerable targets. Todd Peck, 51, whispered to his lawyer and took notes…
TEXARKANA, TEXAS – The Texarkana Texas Police Department continues to investigate a robbery that occurred at an ATM in the 3300 block of North State Line Avenue on Tuesday evening. The three suspects were later arrested in Houston. Officers were…
A podiatrist who once operated Dr. Petty’s foot clinic in Texarkana, Texas, was sentenced to five years federal probation Tuesday for healthcare fraud. Glenn Gregg Petty, 53, appeared for sentencing Tuesday before U.S. District Judge Robert Schroeder III in the…
A man is in custody after allegedly breaking into a home in Maud. A person in the 100 block of County Road 1204 called 9-1-1 and said there was a white male wearing blue jeans and a sleeveless shirt in…
A man accused of dragging a police officer with his car during a traffic stop in Texarkana, Texas, in May was in court Friday asking for lower bail. Jaroy Simpson, 25, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to four felonies including theft…
Repeat DWI offender pleads not guilty to murder A 67-year-old Ashdown, Ark., man with multiple drunk driving convictions entered pleas of not guilty Wednesday to two counts of murder in connection with a fatal single-car crash earlier this year. Isiah…
The Texarkana Texas Police Department arrested Donta Carson, 19, of Texarkana, Texas and a sixteen year old juvenile for Aggravated Robbery. At approximately 10:00 on Wednesday morning, officers were dispatched to a report of an armed robbery of an individual…
Bowie County Sheriff’s Office Investigator Chris Sutherland has been investigating four sexual assault cases all involving the same suspect. After a lengthy investigation, four arrest warrants for Sexual Assault of Child were issued for Gary “Tanner” Royal. Mr. Royal was…
An Texarkana teen accused of attempting to steal a plane from Texarkana Regional Airport on the 4th of July to attend a rap concert was ordered to undergo a competency evaluation Tuesday by a judge in Miller County, Ark. Zemarcuis…
A Texarkana real estate agent who stole more than $30,000 from a former employer pleaded guilty Wednesday. Reena Corbin, 35, was indicted in April 2017 by a Bowie County grand jury for theft of property between $30,000 and $150,000 for…
Last month, 28 French Bulldog puppies were found by a Texas Department of Public Safety officer packed tightly in plastic crates in a moving van in Texarkana, Texas. The Humane Society of the United States was asked to help find…
A Miller County circuit judge declared a mistrial Tuesday in the re-trial of a Texarkana man accused of killing another man over a parking space. Marvin Arrell Stanton, 52, was found guilty of murder in 2016 by a Miller County…
A Texarkana man is standing trial for the second time in connection with a fatal 2015 shooting at a Texarkana, Ark., convenience store. Marvin Arrell Stanton, 52, was found guilty of murder in 2016 by a Miller County jury and…
